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Which connector was standardized in TIA-568-A but faced resistance initially due to its cost?
Which connector was standardized in TIA-568-A but faced resistance initially due to its cost?
- LC
- ST
- RJ-45
- Fiber SC (correct)
What was the main reason why SC connectors were not popular initially?
What was the main reason why SC connectors were not popular initially?
- More prone to damage
- Inferior data transfer speed
- Higher price compared to ST (correct)
- Difficult installation process
Why was SC (square connector) not widely used at first according to the text?
Why was SC (square connector) not widely used at first according to the text?
- It was prone to signal loss
- It was less durable than ST
- It was twice as expensive as ST (correct)
- It had compatibility issues with other connectors
Which of the following was a disadvantage of the SC connector when it was first introduced?
Which of the following was a disadvantage of the SC connector when it was first introduced?
What is the primary purpose of implementing an acknowledgement and retransmission scheme?
What is the primary purpose of implementing an acknowledgement and retransmission scheme?
What factor hindered the widespread adoption of SC connectors initially?
What factor hindered the widespread adoption of SC connectors initially?
Which of the following is a key benefit of implementing flow control in a communication system?
Which of the following is a key benefit of implementing flow control in a communication system?
What is the primary difference between an acknowledgement and retransmission scheme and flow control?
What is the primary difference between an acknowledgement and retransmission scheme and flow control?
Which layer of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is responsible for implementing flow control?
Which layer of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model is responsible for implementing flow control?
Which of the following is NOT a common technique used for implementing flow control in a communication system?
Which of the following is NOT a common technique used for implementing flow control in a communication system?
What is the main purpose of the Transport Layer?
What is the main purpose of the Transport Layer?
Which protocol is associated with the Transport Layer in TCP/IP?
Which protocol is associated with the Transport Layer in TCP/IP?
In addition to segmenting data into packets, what else can the Transport Layer provide?
In addition to segmenting data into packets, what else can the Transport Layer provide?
Which layer is responsible for routing packets in a network?
Which layer is responsible for routing packets in a network?
What happens to information at the Transport Layer?
What happens to information at the Transport Layer?
What does the text describe?
What does the text describe?
What is the primary focus of the text?
What is the primary focus of the text?
What is the main purpose of the content described in the text?
What is the main purpose of the content described in the text?
What is the key aspect of the content described in the text?
What is the key aspect of the content described in the text?
What is the main focus of the text?
What is the main focus of the text?
What is the primary function of the Data Link Layer?
What is the primary function of the Data Link Layer?
What type of data does the Data Link Layer receive from the Physical layer?
What type of data does the Data Link Layer receive from the Physical layer?
Which layer is responsible for routing data packets across networks?
Which layer is responsible for routing data packets across networks?
What is the term used for the structured packets created by the Data Link Layer?
What is the term used for the structured packets created by the Data Link Layer?
Which statement best describes the relationship between the Physical and Data Link layers?
Which statement best describes the relationship between the Physical and Data Link layers?